Deputy Commissioner Elisa Neira said by adding more stores, New Jersey offers more places for families to find healthy foods with the convenience of shopping online. NJ SNAP recipients will be able to use their benefits card to order groceries from Super Foodtown stores in Port Monmouth, Red Ba...
NJ mayor to live on food stamps starting TuesdayBy KATIE ZEZIMA
Pan L, Sherry B, Njai R, Blanck HM. Food insecurity is associated with obesity among US adults in 12 states. J Acad Nutr Diet. 2012;112(9):1403–9. Article PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Berkowitz SA, Baggett TP, Wexler DJ, Huskey KW, Wee CC. Food insecurity and metabolic ...
Food Stamps Second Chance.The article discusses a sharp rise in the number of people in the U.S. who receive food stamps, and maintains the defeat of a farm bill in the House of Representatives on June 20, 2013 represents an opportunity for Congress to reform the food-stamp program....
poverty; low-income; food stamps; supplemental nutrition assistance; child diet; recession1. Introduction Economic recessions can drastically increase poverty, unemployment, and risk for food insecurity, adversely impacting healthy eating and nutrition environments, and exacerbating pre-existing health ...
Food insecurity is an economic and social condition involving limited or uncertain access to food. The problem of food insecurity in communities is influenced by economic conditions, food deserts, and barriers to accessing healthy food. Individuals exper